5 Orwell Drive, Arborfield Green, Reading, RG2 9US

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Orwell Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (18/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending262339Prior approval submission for the proposed installation of a 20m lattice mast, 3 no. antennas, 2 no. 300mm dishes, 2 no. equipment cabinets and all ancillary development.
- Approved262170APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1361/2010, T2 and T3 T1, Oak (T2 on TPO) â Remove deadwood and prune to give 2m clearance from 5 Bushell Way. T2, Oak (T3 on TPO) - Remove deadwood and prune to give 2m clearance from 5 Bushell Way.
- Pending262106Submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 242696 dated 28/10/2025. Conditions 3 and 11 refer to Pavilion Materials and Sports Pitch Management.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership54.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2022-03-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- -Bohunt School Wokingham0.5 mi
- -Farley Hill Primary School0.6 mi
- The Coombes Church of England Primary School1.3 miRequires improvement
- Gorse Ride Junior School1.8 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
4 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 19 Orwell Drive-£525k-
- 38 Orwell Drive-£785k-
- 11 Orwell Drive-£750k-
- 15 Orwell Drive-£535k-